🔧 Digital Transformation in Manufacturing – April 29, 2025

  1. Pegatron Inaugurates AI- and 5G-Powered Smart Factory in Batam
    Pegatron has officially opened a new smart manufacturing facility in Batam, Indonesia, integrating AI and 5G technologies to enhance production efficiency and connectivity.
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  2. Cogiscan's Innovative Factory Digitalization Enhances Traceability
    Cogiscan is utilizing digital tools on the production floor, leading to major efficiency gains and superior traceability in electronics manufacturing.
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  3. Software-Defined Automation Systems Enable Flexible Manufacturing
    Manufacturers are adopting software-defined automation systems to create flexible and future-proof solutions, allowing for rapid adaptation to changing production needs.
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  4. DMG MORI Showcases Future of Machining at Innovation Days 2025
    DMG MORI USA unveils the latest advancements in machining and automation at Chicago Innovation Days 2025, highlighting process integration and digital transformation.
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  5. NetFoundry Raises $12M to Scale Secure Networking Across IT, IoT, OT
    NetFoundry has secured $12 million in funding to expand its secure networking solutions, aiming to replace legacy WAN and SASE architectures across IT, IoT, and OT environments.
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💬 What’s your take on today’s mix of strategic and operational moves in manufacturing?